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也包含這幾種寫法:also known as something

114 學測|文意選填|第 3 段
Over centuries, the bells have become a familiar part of life in Paris, where they are known as "the cathedral's voice."
數百年來,這些鐘已成為巴黎生活中熟悉的一部分,在當地被稱為「大教堂的聲音」。
  • over centuries:「歷經數百年」
  • where they are known as…:where 指 Paris,等於 and in Paris they are known as…
  • be known as…:「被稱為…」(be known for 才是「以…聞名」)
114 學測|篇章結構|第 1 段
A capsule hotel, also known as a pod hotel, is a unique type of basic, affordable accommodation.
膠囊旅館又稱艙式旅館,是一種獨特的、基本而平價的住宿類型。
  • pod:「艙」,本義是豆莢,像豆莢一樣的小空間
  • affordable:「負擔得起的」,afford 是「負擔得起」
  • accommodation:「住宿」,不可數名詞
113 學測|綜合測驗 第 2 篇|第 2 段
British workers thus relied on a human alarm clock known as a "knocker-up."
因此英國工人仰賴一種人形鬧鐘,稱為「敲窗人」(knocker-up)。
  • rely on…:「仰賴…」
  • known as…:「被稱為…」
  • knocker-up:knock 是「敲」,up 是「起來」,就是敲到你起床的人
  • 背景:knocker-up 是英國工業革命時期的職業,受雇敲窗把工人叫起床;在某些地方一直到 1970 年代仍有。
113 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 4 段
Since the painter’s work appeared, Yellowstone National Park has come to be known as a picturesque wonderland.
自從這位畫家的作品問世,黃石國家公園就逐漸被認為是風景如畫的奇境。
  • since…, has come to be known as…:「從…以來,逐漸被認為是…」
  • picturesque:「風景如畫的」,picture + esque(像…的)
  • wonderland:「奇境」,wonder + land
110 學測|閱讀測驗 第 1 篇|第 2 段
Known locally as nopal, the prickly pear is farmed on a massive scale in Mexico.
這種仙人掌在當地稱為 nopal,在墨西哥被大規模種植。
  • known locally as…:「在當地被稱為…」
  • farm:這裡是動詞,「種植」
  • on a massive scale:「大規模地」
107 學測|閱讀測驗 第 1 篇|第 3 段
At various times in history, the White House has been known as the “President’s Palace,” the “President’s House,” and the “Executive Mansion.”
歷史上不同時期,白宮曾被稱為「總統宮」、「總統官邸」與「行政大廈」。
  • at various times:「在不同時期」
  • mansion:「大宅」
  • Executive:「行政的」
106 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 3 段
However, a man known as Mestre Bimba devoted a great deal of time and effort to convincing the Brazilian authorities that Capoeira has great cultural value and should become an official fighting style.
然而,一位名叫 Mestre Bimba 的人投入大量時間和心力,說服巴西當局 Capoeira 具有極高的文化價值,應該成為正式的格鬥風格。
  • a man known as…:「一位被稱為…的人」
  • devote A to B:「把 A 投入 B」
  • a great deal of…:「大量的…」
  • convince someone that…:「說服某人…」
  • authorities:「當局」,複數
106 學測|閱讀測驗 第 4 篇|第 3 段
This meal has become known as “high tea.”
這一餐後來被稱為「high tea」。
  • has become known as…:「已被稱為…」
  • high tea:「傍晚茶(正餐式的茶)」,和 afternoon tea 不同
105 學測|綜合測驗 第 2 篇|第 1 段
A polygraph machine, also known as a "lie detector," is a common part of criminal investigations.
測謊機又稱「測謊器」,是刑事調查中常見的工具。
  • polygraph:「測謊機」
  • lie detector:「測謊器」
  • criminal investigation:「刑事調查」
104 學測|文意選填|第 2 段
This clip is therefore sometimes known as the Gem clip.
因此這種夾子有時被稱為 Gem 夾。

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資料來源:104–115 學測英文試題(大考中心公開試題)。

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